Guto Parente is a Brazilian director, screenwriter, and editor. He graduated in cinema at the Audiovisual School of Fortaleza. He was a member of the artist collective Alumbramento (2008-2016) and has been a partner of the production company Tardo Filmes since 2012.

Parente made 7 short films – including Flash Happy Society (2009) and Dogs Are Said to See Things (2012), shown at the Locarno Film Festival (Switzerland) – and 9 feature films – including Road to Ythaca (2010) and The Monsters (2011), both competing at BAFICI (Argentina), where The Monsters received a special mention from the jury; The Mysterious Death of Pérola (2014), The Cannibal Club (2018), and Inferninho (2018), all three released at the Rotterdam IFF (Netherlands) and exhibited at various festivals around the world. His 10th feature film, A Strange Path, premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival.